Pickaw
Pickaw: A focused web platform for verified random draws across five social networks. Ranked #20 of 28 in Social Media Contest Software by our editors (5.7/10); pricing: Paid; best for verified random draws across social networks.
At a glance
- Editor score5.7 / 10
- PricingPaid
- Best forVerified random draws across social networks
- Winner selectionRandom
- Founded2015 · Marseille, France
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Supports contests across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube and Threads
- Filters entries and excludes accounts or previous winners
- Publishes verification pages with statistics and CSV exports
Where it doesn't
- Winner selection is limited to random draws
- Monthly contest and winner limits apply on several plans
- Business features use a tailor-made package rather than fixed terms
Our verdict on Pickaw
Pickaw is a web-based platform for organizing social media contests, giveaways and random draws. It suits creators, marketers, professional teams and larger organizations that need to collect entries across Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube or Threads. Quick Draw imports an existing contest from a publication URL, while Contest Builder creates and schedules campaigns. Entry methods include comments, keywords, mentions, likes or reactions, follows, reposts and contest publication URLs.
Its strongest area is contest control and verification. Organizers can apply keyword, mention and bad-word filters, exclude accounts or previous winners, and perform manual entry or winner checks before a draw. Automated draw execution, reminders and private-message winner contact reduce follow-up work. Public draw verification pages, contest statistics and CSV entry exports provide useful records for audiences and internal reporting. The multi-network approach also fits campaigns that span several social platforms rather than a single channel.
The paid plans scale by contest frequency, participant capacity, winner limits and data retention. Hobbyist includes Quick Draw, two monthly contests, 3,000 participant entries per contest, five winners per contest and three months of data storage. Advanced adds Contest Builder, four monthly contests, unlimited participant entries, 10 winners per contest and six months of storage. Professional raises those limits to eight monthly contests and 20 winners, with one year of storage plus statistics and entry exports. Business adds a tailor-made package, dedicated account management, centralized team management and international VIP support. Pickaw fits teams needing auditable random draws and structured entry handling; organizations requiring non-random winner selection should choose another tool.
Pickaw pricing
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Pickaw fact sheet
| Free plan | Not verified |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Campaign types | Online contests, random draws, quizzes, personality tests, Dynamic Lives, Bot-o-Reply campaigns |
| Entry methods | Comments, keywords, mentions, likes or reactions, follows, reposts, contest publication URLs |
| Social networks | Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Threads |
| Voting tools | Not verified |
| Winner selection | Random |
| Moderation tools | Yes |
| Analytics and reporting | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web |
| Compliance & security | GDPR |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 5 integrations: Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Threads |
| Pricing | Paid (source) |
| Website | pickaw.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Pickaw integrations
Pickaw lists 5 integrations on its own site.
- TikTok
- YouTube
- Threads
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